And then they collapsed, causing enormous damage to the government s own solvency.

As we speak, a severe hurricane is once again pounding Grenada, causing severe damage.

A number of hurricanes hit the Caribbean between August and October 2004, causing substantial damage.

Rockets launched from Gaza exploded near Be'er Sheva in southern Israel, causing neither injury nor damage.

A threat to kill, causing health damage or causing significant damage to or destroying property, if there is reason to fear the realisation of such a threat, is punishable by a pecuniary punishment or up to one year of imprisonment.

In the police van, he was repeatedly kicked on the back, causing damage to his spinal cord.

The unusual monetary policy activism of the last few years risks causing collateral damage and producing unintended consequences.

Hurricanes Charlie and Gilbert hit Jamaica directly in 1951 and 1988, respectively, causing major damage and many deaths.

Deeply concerned at the recent floods in Djibouti causing an important loss in livestock, as well as serious damage to roads and health establishments thus causing cholera and malaria epidemics

Security forces destroyed the kiosks and books, causing damage to priceless collections of books and a wealth of culture.

The risk of causing greater collateral damage by using unitary weapons against an area target is also an important consideration.

Those measures were causing serious damage to the Palestinian economy, which had been severely affected by the destruction of infrastructure.

Part III, Section 35 Use of nuclear material causing injury to person or damage to property addresses offences relating to the Physical Protection Convention specifically injury to persons or damage to property.

The ocean is our planet s life support system, keeping it healthy and productive. But overfishing and pollution are causing tremendous damage.

(g) operator means any person in command or control of the activity at the time the incident causing transboundary damage occurs.

Ambassadors have been recalled. Massive anti Japanese demonstrations have been held all over China, causing damage to Japanese people and properties.

On November 6, 1994 the Tanaro flooded a good part of the city, causing major damage, especially in the Orti quarter.

Overview Illegal logging is a pervasive problem, causing enormous damage to forests, local communities and to the economies of producer countries.

2008 began with devastating snowstorms that paralyzed most of central and southern China s transport system, interrupting lives and causing severe material damage.

The demonstration quickly turned violent and protestors attacked several United Nations and NGO premises, causing widespread damage to offices and guest houses.

Indeed, stunting has come to represent the true face of contemporary global poverty, causing irreparable damage to children s cognitive development and physical growth.

The unsustainable patterns of production and use of POPs and persistent toxic substances (PTSs) are causing serious damage to human health and environment.

We note with deep regret and concern the devastating impact of Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans, causing thousands of deaths and extensive damage.

They are also closely linked to terrorism, organized crime, the illicit exploitation of natural resources and child soldiers, causing political, economic and social damage.

A rare incident of falling blue ice causing damage to the roof of a home was reported on October 20, 2006 in Chino, California.

In Germany, the medieval town of Hitzacker had water levels of 7.63 meters, destroying many buildings and causing considerable damage to other private property.

We need a new paradigm that enables us to decouple GDP growth from CO2 emissions, thereby ensuring further poverty reduction without causing greater environmental damage.

The frequency, intensity and span of hurricanes and tropical cyclones have increased and are causing unprecedented damage and devastation to the livelihood of our States.

On 16 December 2004, a group of 20 armed soldiers attacked a police station in Dili, injuring two officers and causing damage to the premises.

We end up with things we've heard about before red tides, for example, which are blooms of toxic algae floating through the oceans causing neurological damage.

Then, on 11 May, a Katyusha rocket fired from the vicinity of Naqoura in Lebanon landed in the Israeli town of Shelomi, causing significant property damage.

Seriously concerned about the devastating impact of disasters,The term disasters refers to natural or technological disasters. causing the loss of lives and property, displacing people from their homes and destroying their livelihoods, and causing tremendous damage to societies around the world,

Now the European Commission has opened an investigation into whether or not Germany s huge current account surplus is causing economic damage in the European Union and beyond.

The lava caused little direct damage, but ash and sulphur dioxide spewed out over most of the country, causing three quarters of the island's livestock to perish.

As sterilization induces issuance of domestic assets, global investors desire for diversification would be met without causing excessive currency appreciation, with all its collateral damage, in emerging markets.

But if they try to prick bubbles early on with higher interest rates, they will crash bond markets and kill the recovery, causing much economic and financial damage.

During heavy rains in February 2005, Israeli soldiers refused to open drainage pipes in Qalqiliya, causing severe flood damage to homes, greenhouses and crops in several nearby villages.

Concerned that Malawi continues to face natural catastrophes such as drought, floods and heavy rains, causing serious crop failure, loss of life and extensive damage to property and infrastructure,

This is why we and our fellow Elders are committed to drawing attention to the damage that child marriage is causing, and to supporting those working towards ending it.

Causing damage to the health of another person, or beating, battery or other physical abuse which causes pain, is punishable by a pecuniary punishment or up to 3 years' imprisonment.

In Sri Lanka the practice of building houses with aluminum roofs on mountain tops and without earth terminals attracts lightning and causing loss of human lives and damage to properties.

The Panel notes that the mudflats are characterized by low levels of oil contamination, and the evidence provided is not sufficient to demonstrate that the contamination is causing environmental damage.

In the port city of Călăraşi, a recently opened hotel was flooded on Monday, April 17, causing significant damage to the building and leading to the evacuation of tens of tourists.

The tumor cells always stay on the outside of the nerve, but the tumor itself may either push the nerve aside and or up against a bony structure (thereby possibly causing damage).

When news of the deaths spread, Palestinian militants fired nearly 80 mortars and Qassem rockets at the Gush Katif settlement over a three day period, causing material damage but, fortunately, no casualties.